The Byre - Dumfries - Dumfries and Galloway

Self Catering

Warm, comfortable four star self catering cottage with underfloor heating, set amid the beautiful countryside of Dumfries and Galloway.

Enjoy a peaceful break at The Byre self catering cottage, set on our organic working farm amid the stunning scenery of Dumfries and Galloway. The cottage sleeps between one and eight people and is perfect for couples, families and large groups. A warm friendly welcome awaits you with underfloor heating and a wood/ coal burning stove.

The Byre comprises of a family room, an ensuite double room and an ensuite twin room, with extra capacity available on the sofa bed in the studio. Each bedroom has a wardrobe, dressing table, bedside cabinet, towel rail and digital television. Beds are made up for your arrival and towels and additional bedding are provided.

There is a modern open plan kitchen, dining and living room with French doors which open onto the patio with picnic table, allowing you to choose to eat inside or out. The fully fitted kitchen is designed to meet all your needs with a dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer combined, microwave, electric oven and hob, toaster, fridge and small freezer.

Explore the farm on our farm walk and take the opportunity to meet all the farm animals including the Belted Galloways, sheep, chickens, ducks and horses. Between the months of March and June it is lambing time on the farm and guests are welcome to help feed the lambs. The Byre is ideally situated within Dumfries and Galloway for easy access to local attractions. There is lots to do in the area including walking, fishing, mountain biking, golfing and horse riding. In addition come and see local castles, art, gardens, wildlife and museums.

The Byre is classified as a Category 1 Disabled Access property under the National Accessibility Scheme.

Prices include linen, electricity and fuel for the underfloor heating and wood/ coal burning stove.

Open all year round.

Gradings

Awards

Opening Times

Open All Year

2015 Opening Times

1 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2015

Room Information

Number of Rooms / Units

1

Room / Unit Type

Room / Unit Tariff*

Cottage

£350 - £650

Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.

Accommodation Type

Cottage

Farm

Self Catering Holiday

Domestic

Dishwasher

Electric Cooker

Electric Shaver Point

Freezer

Fridge

Heating Throughout Property

Iron Available

Kitchen

Laundry Facilities on Complex

Linen Provided

Lounge

Microwave

Multi Fuel Wood Burning Stove

Outdoor Drying Facility

Shower

Towels Provided

Tumble Dryer

Wash Hand Basin

Washing Machine

Languages Spoken

French Speaking

Location

Property On Farm

Rural Location

Special Requirements

Business Travellers

Children Welcome

Families

Groups Welcome

Pets Welcome By Arrangement

Senior Citizens

Single Travellers

Children

Children Welcome

Facilities

Level Access

No Smoking Permitted

Picnic Area

Leisure Facilities

DVD Player

Garden

Radio

TV In Room

Television

Payment Methods

Cash

Cheque

Transport

Bike Storage Available

Free Parking On-Site

Parking

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Road Directions

By Car: From the South:
Take the A75 to Dumfries and then the A76 towards Kilmarnock. Approximately six miles from Dumfries turn left off the A76 at the Auldgirth Shop and Post Office. (We are three miles from the A76-follow signs in the shape of a sheep). Take your first right, second left towards Glenmidge, next right, right again and Low Kirkbride is the first farm on your left. If you have any trouble finding us just phone us on 01387 820 258 and we'll come and find you!

By Car: From the North:
Take the M74 south. Exit at junction 14 taking the A702 towards Elvanfoot and Thornhill. After approximately 15 miles turn left onto the A76, go through Thornhill. After six miles turn off the A76 at Auldgirth towards Dunscore. (We are three miles from the A76-follow signs in the shape of a sheep). Take your first right, second left towards Glenmidge, next right, right again and Low Kirkbride is the first farm on your left. If you have any trouble finding us just phone us on 01387 820 258 and we'll come and find you!

Public Transport Directions

By Air:
From Glasgow Airport take M8 towards Glasgow and then Edinburgh. Take M73/M74 towards Carlisle and at junction 14 take A702 to Thornhill. After approximately 15 miles turn left onto the A76, go through Thornhill. After six miles turn off the A76 at Auldgirth towards Dunscore. (We are three miles from the A76-follow signs in the shape of a sheep). Take your first right, second left towards Glenmidge, next right, right again and Low Kirkbride is the first farm on your left. If you have any trouble finding us just phone us on 01387 820 258 and we'll come and find you! Glasgow Airport to Low Kirkbride is 82 miles.

By Ferry:
From Stranraer take A75 towards Dumfries and Carlisle. On outskirts of Dumfries take A76 towards Kilmarnock. Approximately six miles from Dumfries turn left off the A76 at the Auldgirth Shop and Post Office. (We are three miles from the A76-follow signs in the shape of a sheep). Take your first right, second left towards Glenmidge, next right, right again and Low Kirkbride is the first farm on your left. If you have any trouble finding us just phone us on 01387 820 258 and we'll come and find you!

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Bedrooms and Bathrooms: General

WCs in bathrooms fitted with handrails available

Bathrooms available with :

level entry shower

General Questions

Non-smoking policy throughout establishment

Building Entrance

There is a ramp to the main entrance

Parking

Route from the parking area to the entrance is :

with a ramp

This information is self-assessed; therefore we accept no liability for its accuracy. Please contact the venue for further information.